India’s Reluctance to Embrace SCO Diversity
The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) stands as one of the most influential multilateral platforms in the Eurasian geopolitical landscape. Founded in 2001, it has evolved into a significant body, promoting regional cooperation across Central Asia, Russia, China, and South Asia. To enhance multilateral engagement on issues ranging from economic cooperation to security concerns, the SCO […]
Pakistan Welcomes Iran’s Offer to Ease Tensions with India
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian spoke by phone on Saturday, with Shehbaz welcoming Iran’s willingness to help de-escalate rising tensions between Pakistan and India, according to Iranian state media. The April 22 attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 people, has heightened hostilities between the two nuclear-armed neighbors, with India blaming cross-border […]
Jamaat-e-Islami Announces Nationwide Strike on April 26 in Solidarity with Gaza
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has called for a nationwide strike on April 26 to protest against Israel’s military operations in Gaza and to demonstrate unwavering support for the Palestinian people. The announcement came during a massive rally held along the Islamabad Expressway on Sunday, where JI chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman addressed thousands of participants. Rehman condemned the […]
Karachi business community’s remark on leadership sparks political discourse
In a recent meeting with Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal, Karachi’s business community made an unexpected remark. A senior trader jokingly suggested, “Give us Maryam Nawaz Sharif for a while, and you can take Murad Ali Shah.” This comment caused laughter and support from other traders present. Ahsan Iqbal responded with a sheepish smile […]
